CITY OF POPLAR BLUFF v. KNOX

No. 8578.

410 S.W.2d 100 (1966)

CITY OF POPLAR BLUFF, Missouri, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Noah KNOX and Mrs. Noah (Eunice) Knox, his wife, Defendants-Respondents.

Springfield Court of Appeals, Missouri.

December 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted M. Henson, Jr., Poplar Bluff, for plaintiff-appellant.

Byron Kearby, Poplar Bluff, for defendants-respondents.


TITUS, Judge.

A warranty deed dated July 17, 1952, conveyed certain real estate in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, to defendant Eunice Knox. The description of the conveyance included that part of Bartlett Street lying east of F Street which had masqueraded as a thicket and briar patch since it was dedicated as a public way in 1887. Mrs. Knox, her husband (defendant Noah Knox), and their family have occupied and paid taxes on the property since the transfer. The disputed...

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